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“Set in Karachi, the fourteen short stories of Farah Ali’s stunning and soulful People Want to Live are tales of bumpy lives steeped in poverty, bleakness, violence, and despair.”
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by Rachel Jagareski
Earth, you old frigate, sailing the galactic winds for billions of years, taking fire from pesky meteorites, nurturing ever-evolving flora and fauna, shedding same in frantic spates of extinction, all while staying true to your polar...
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by Barbara Hodge
Hunting by Stars / A Marrow Thieves Novel / Cherie Dimaline / Amulet Books / Hardcover $18.99 (400pp) / 978-1-4197-5347-3 / Buy: Local Bookstore (Bookshop), Amazon / Indigenous populations are targeted by wanton forces in Cherie...
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by Wendy Hinman
In "Life Lived Wild", outdoorsman, writer, filmmaker, and conservationist Rick Ridgeway recounts his thrilling adventures in the world’s most remote regions. Ridgeway’s daring life is filled with newsworthy firsts. He was the first...
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Thrilling, contemplative, tragic, and inspirational, Hakim’s Odyssey recounts a Syrian man’s difficult journey of survival. Hakim, a young man with a bright future in Syria as the owner of a new apartment and a thriving nursery, has...
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A young lawyer of shifting identities is presented with a transformative case in Judith McCormack’s devastating, poetic novel "The Singing Forest". Even before WWII began in earnest, Belarusian citizens disappeared into the Minsk...
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by Matt Sutherland
We’re blessed as a species—no need to play the fight or flight game anymore, food arrives at our doorsteps minutes after we make the request, disease is mostly understood and cured with medicine—but that doesn’t mean life is easy...
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Janisse Ray’s memoir in essays, "Wild Spectacle", centers the role of the wilderness in her life. Throughout the years, Ray has turned to nature in the pursuit of self-discovery, clarity, and adventure. These essays focus on her...
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The 2014 Crimean war becomes the backdrop of a more personal drama in Kalani Pickhart’s novel "I Will Die in a Foreign Land". In late 2013, Ukraine explodes into political violence, which is made worse when Russia annexes the Crimean...
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